Comprehensive analysis of 22 XPC polymorphisms and bladder cancer risk.
Two major risk factors for bladder cancer are smoking and occupational exposure to chemicals. The XPC protein is crucial in the recognition and initiation of the nucleotide excision repair pathway which repairs the DNA adducts formed by carcinogens found in cigarette smoke and chemicals. Polymorphis...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2006
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